Then Courtlaw looked across at her with a white puzzled face. “I wonder if you give me a thought. She thought of the smiles she would gather when she brought forth his first grandson. Gerald glanced down and saw her dash at a spread of blood on his own hand, only now realising that her dagger had found its mark. Her father’s ideas of expostulation were a little harsh and forcible, and over the claret-colored table-cloth and under the gas chandelier, with his hat and umbrella between them like the mace in Parliament, he and his daughter contrived to have a violent quarrel. A pair of startled blue eyes looked up into his. Ann Veronica found herself incompetent, undignified, and detestable, holding on desperately to a hardening antagonism to her father, quarrelling with him, wrangling with him, thinking of repartees—almost as if he was a brother. During this operation, the carpenter underwent a severe catechism as to the cause of the accident; and, on learning that the mischance originated with Jack Sheppard, the indignation of his helpmate knew no bounds; and she was with difficulty prevented from flying to the workshop to inflict summary punishment on the offender. “It is not an easy matter,” he said, “for me to offer you an altogether adequate explanation. It was a castoff of Shari’s from her brief obsession with sewing.
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